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Fall Registration is now open. 

Below Activities require registration & fees apply. Recreation Membership is not a pre-requisite to enroll in Certification courses.

Drop-in Pilates Reformer Classes

Introduction to Reformer

The Pilates Reformer operates through a system of springs and pulleys that create resistance as the carriage moves. Users can perform a wide range of exercises by using their body weight and the springs for resistance through different types of motion and in all positions (supine, prone, side lying, seated and standing).

DATES

Thursday, October 22, 2026 from 6:00PM - 7:00PM

 

Group Reformer - JUMP Class

Never tried a Jump Board? Think Pilates meets low-impact cardio! The Jump Board is a padded platform at the end of the Reformer that lets you perform controlled jumping movements while lying down. It’s fun, rhythmic and challenging—and a great way to get your heart pumping while strengthening your legs, glutes and core. No jumping experience required!

DATES

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 from 9:30AM - 10:30AM
Thursday, October 22, 2026 from 7:00PM - 8:00PM 

 

Intermediate/Advanced Group Reformer Class

Ready to level up your Reformer game? You’ve mastered the basics — now it’s time to turn up the challenge! This intermediate/advanced Reformer class builds on foundational Pilates moves with more challenging exercises, stronger resistance, dynamic sequences and increased focus on core control, balance and stability. Expect to sweat, shake and leave feeling seriously strong. Designed for students/members who have previous Reformer Pilates experience and are ready to take their practice further.

DATES

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 from 8:30AM - 9:30AM
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 from 10:30AM - 11:30AM

Learn to Lift - Men's Only

Looking to begin your fitness journey? This program is designed to teach you proper use of resistance machines and free weights safely, aiming to help you feel confident and see results. All sessions take place in the NRG Zone, our NEW training studio. This space provides a more private training experience, creating a safe learning environment. All skills and identities are welcome. * Registration after 1st class requires approval from the Program Supervisor.

Activity Details

38997 - September 23, 2026 to October 28, 2026

Learn to Lift - U of G Staff Only

Looking to begin your fitness journey? This program is designed to teach you proper use of resistance machines and free weights safely, aiming to help you feel confident and see results. All sessions take place in the NRG Zone, our NEW training studio. This space provides a more private training experience, creating a safe learning environment. All skills and identities are welcome. * Registration after 1st class requires approval from the Program Supervisor.

Activity Details

38998 - September 22, 2026 to November 3, 2026

38999 - September 24, 2026 to October 29, 2026

Learn to Lift - Women's Only

Looking to begin your fitness journey? This program is designed to teach you proper use of resistance machines and free weights safely, aiming to help you feel confident and see results. All sessions take place in the NRG Zone, our NEW training studio. This space provides a more private training experience, creating a safe learning environment. All skills and identities are welcome. * Registration after 1st class requires approval from the Program Supervisor.

Activity Details

39002 - September 24, 2026 to October 29, 2026

39003 - September 25, 2026 to October 30, 2026

Pilates - Group Reformer - Fall - Block 1

Take your Pilates workouts to the next level. The Reformer is a versatile machine designed to facilitate a wide range of exercises that focus on strength, flexibility, and body awareness. It consists of a bed-like frame with a moving platform called a carriage, which rolls back and forth on tracks. The carriage is connected to springs that provide varying levels of resistance, allowing users to adjust the intensity of their workouts by focusing on controlled, precise low-impact movements. All levels welcome.

Activity Details

40024 - September 24, 2026 to October 22, 2026 - Alayna

40025 - September 24, 2026 to October 22, 2026 - Alayna

40026 - September 24, 2026 to October 22, 2026 - Kathryn

40027 - September 24, 2026 to October 22, 2026 - Kathryn

40028 - September 25, 2026 to October 23, 2026 - Kathryn

40029 - September 25, 2026 to October 23, 2026 - Kathryn

40030 - September 25, 2026 to October 23, 2026 - Kathryn

40031 - September 25, 2026 to October 23, 2026 - Kathryn

40032 - September 26, 2026 to October 31, 2026 - Morgan

39009 - September 21, 2026 to October 26, 2026 - Kathryn

39010 - September 21, 2026 to October 26, 2026 - Melanie

39019 - September 22, 2026 to October 27, 2026 - Morgan

39020 - September 22, 2026 to October 27, 2026 - CANCELLED

  • Tuesday(s) from 7:00PM to 7:50PM
  • Fee: $80.00

39021 - September 23, 2026 to October 21, 2026 - Tanya

39022 - September 23, 2026 to October 21, 2026 - Tanya

39023 - September 23, 2026 to October 21, 2026 - Tanya

39024 - September 23, 2026 to October 21, 2026 - Alayna

39025 - September 23, 2026 to October 21, 2026 - Alayna

39026 - September 24, 2026 to October 22, 2026 - Melanie

39027 - September 24, 2026 to October 22, 2026 - Melanie

40023 - September 24, 2026 to October 22, 2026 - Melanie

40033 - September 27, 2026 to November 1, 2026 - Layla

Pilates - Group Reformer - Fall - Block 2

Take your Pilates workouts to the next level. The Reformer is a versatile machine designed to facilitate a wide range of exercises that focus on strength, flexibility, and body awareness. It consists of a bed-like frame with a moving platform called a carriage, which rolls back and forth on tracks. The carriage is connected to springs that provide varying levels of resistance, allowing users to adjust the intensity of their workouts by focusing on controlled, precise low-impact movements. All levels welcome.

Activity Details

40034 - November 2, 2026 to November 30, 2026 - Kathryn

40035 - November 2, 2026 to November 30, 2026 - Melanie

40036 - November 2, 2026 to November 30, 2026 - Indigo

40037 - November 2, 2026 to November 30, 2026 - Indigo

40038 - November 2, 2026 to November 30, 2026 - Indigo

40039 - November 3, 2026 to December 1, 2026 - Melanie

40040 - November 3, 2026 to December 1, 2026 - Melanie

40044 - November 3, 2026 to December 1, 2026 - Melanie

40041 - November 3, 2026 to December 1, 2026 - Jenn M

40042 - November 3, 2026 to December 1, 2026 - Morgan

40043 - November 3, 2026 to December 1, 2026 - Morgan

40045 - November 3, 2026 to December 1, 2026 - Layla

40046 - November 4, 2026 to December 2, 2026 - Tanya

40047 - November 4, 2026 to December 2, 2026 - Tanya

40048 - November 4, 2026 to December 2, 2026 - Tanya

40049 - November 4, 2026 to December 2, 2026 - Alayna

40050 - November 4, 2026 to December 2, 2026 - Alayna

40051 - November 5, 2026 to December 3, 2026 - Melanie

40052 - November 5, 2026 to December 3, 2026 - Melanie

40053 - November 5, 2026 to December 3, 2026 - Melanie

40054 - November 5, 2026 to December 3, 2026 - Alayna

40055 - November 5, 2026 to December 3, 2026 - Alayna

40056 - November 5, 2026 to December 3, 2026 - Kathryn

40057 - November 5, 2026 to December 3, 2026 - Kathryn

40058 - November 6, 2026 to December 4, 2026 - Kathryn

40059 - November 6, 2026 to December 4, 2026 - Kathryn

40060 - November 6, 2026 to December 4, 2026 - Kathryn

40061 - November 6, 2026 to December 4, 2026 - Kathryn

40062 - November 7, 2026 to December 5, 2026 - Morgan

40064 - November 8, 2026 to December 6, 2026 - Layla

Pilates - Group Reformer - Summer

Take your Pilates workouts to the next level. The Reformer is a versatile machine designed to facilitate a wide range of exercises that focus on strength, flexibility, and body awareness. It consists of a bed-like frame with a moving platform called a carriage, which rolls back and forth on tracks. The carriage is connected to springs that provide varying levels of resistance, allowing users to adjust the intensity of their workouts by focusing on controlled, precise low-impact movements. All levels welcome.

Activity Details

Currently not offered

Raise the Bar - Women's Only Lift

With a strong emphasis on technique in a supportive environment, our personal trainers will show you how to get comfortable with barbells and teach you proper form on squats, deadlifts, bench press and rows.  Options will be provided so that your workouts stay challenging as you build strength.   * Registration after 1st class requires approval from the Program Supervisor, Lynne Skilton-Hayes - 519-824-4120 Ext. 52670 | lskilton@uoguelph.ca.

Activity Details

39007 - October 3, 2026 to November 14, 2026

NEW Pilates - Group Reformer Classes

Take your Pilates workouts to the next level. The Reformer is a versatile machine designed to facilitate a wide range of exercises that focus on strength, flexibility, and body awareness. It consists of a bed-like frame with a moving platform called a carriage, which rolls back and forth on tracks. The carriage is connected to springs that provide varying levels of resistance, allowing users to adjust the intensity of their workouts by focusing on controlled, precise low-impact movements.  All levels welcome.

Registration is available until the start of the 2nd class. Late registrations require approval from the Program Supervisor. The Recreation Membership is a prerequisite to register for this Activity (NRG Fitness Membership includes the Recreation Membership). You already have a Recreation Membership if you are a registered full or part-time undergraduate or a full-time graduate student.

Location: Group Reformer Classes have moved to Studio 003. Please ask Client Services for directions.

Please note that entry to the Pilates Reformer Studio (Room 003) requires the use of stairs (a total of 16). We recognize this may not be fully accessible for everyone. If you have questions, please contact us at ath-iedi@uoguelph.ca so we can discuss accommodations or alternative options. 

Fall: Two blocks of 5 sessions:

Glowga Yoga

Visit our Events page for details about our Exam Stress Buster - Glowga Yoga class that we offer during Fall & Winter Exams free for members.  Bring your own glow-in-the-dark gear and we’ll provide Glow Sticks & mats. NO registration is required.  

Glowga Yoga

Visit our Events page for details about our Exam Stress Buster - Glowga Yoga class that we offer during Fall & Winter Exams free for members.  Bring your own glow-in-the-dark gear and we’ll provide Glow Sticks & mats. NO registration is required.  

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